Planning application
CP Stables West Ashling Road Hambrook Funtington Chichester West Sussex PO18 8UD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of land from equestrian to a residential caravan site comprising 8 no. pitches, each consisting of 1 no. static caravan, 1 no. touring caravan, 2 parking spaces, bike and bin storage, amenity space, associated infrastructure, landscaping and hardstanding, to be occupied by Gypsies and Travellers.
As published by the council, reference 26/01751/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01751/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lavant
- Parish
- Funtington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO18 8UD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
South Downs National Park took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
White Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
- CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- REFUSE/RECYCLING STORAGE
- FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED EBIKE STORAGE, CHARGING, LIGHTING
- NUTRIENT NEUTRALITY ASSESSMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN REPORT
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL
- BNG STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC - TECHNICAL ANNEX 1
- MONITORING REPORT
- GYPSY AND TRAVELLER ACCOMMODATION ASSESSMENT
- CHICHESTER LOCAL PLAN REVIEW LETTER
- APPEAL DECISION
- COURT JUDGMENT
- COURT JUDGMENT -CHAPMAN VS THE UNITED KINGDOM
- SPA MITIGATION SCHEME LETTER
- CONTAMINATION LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with South Downs National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Downs National Park decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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